Hydroxyl Methylcellulose USP 6FG
Product Description
| Product | Hydroxyl Methylcellulose USP 6FG |
| CAS | 9004-65-3 |
| Formula | HO |
| Synonym | HPMC USP 6FG, Cellulose, 2-hydroxypropyl methyl ether, Cellulose, 2-hydroxypropyl methyl ether |
Typical Product Specifications
| Methoxyl Content | 28.0 – 30.0 |
| HydroxyPropoxy Content | 7.0 - 12.0 |
| Arsenic PPM | <2 PPM |
| pH | 5.5 – 8.0 (1% solution) |
| Apparent Viscosity | 4.8 – 7.2 cP (2%, CPS 20°C) |
| Appearance | AMBER SOLUTION (2% IN WATER) |
| Iron | < 100 PPM |
| Chlorides | <0.5% |
| Description | White to slightly off-white powder |
| Loss on Drying | < 5.0% |
| Sulfated Ash | <1.5% |
| Heavy Metals; USP <231> | < 10 PPM |
| Notes | SHELF LIFE: THREE YEARS IF STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN
UNOPENED, ORIGINAL PACKS DRY CONDITION
APPLICATION: A WATER SOLUBLE POLYMER USED AS AN EMULSIFIER,
FILM FORMER, PROTECTIVE COLLOID, STABILIZER,
SUSPENDING AGENT OR THICKNENER IN ACCORDANCE
WITH GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE.
Use: ANTISTATIC, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, SURFACTANT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING |
| Class | Excipients - Food Colors - Binders and Tableting Aids |
| Function | Excipients & Emulsifiers |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Nutrition, Pharmaceutical |
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